A prototype Orbea aero bike has been spotted ahead of the Tour de France and the designers have been busy with the crayons in an attempt to hide the frame’s aero features.The Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, formerly the Criterium du Dauphine, is a key warm up race for the Tour de France. As a result, teams will … Read more
French sensation, Paul Seixas, looks set to have a new lightweight aero bike for the Tour de France after what appears to be a redesigned Van Rysel RCR-Pro was spotted at the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.The week-long French stage race (formerly the Criterium du Dauphine) has a new name and has played host to a selection of … Read more
Over at the newly-named Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (the Critérium du Dauphiné to you and I), we spotted what could be one of the most affordable aero road bikes of 2026. Cube is on a bit of a roll at the moment. Its well-priced road bikes are gaining massive popularity because, as is the case with the … Read more
The queen stage of the Giro d’Italia Women was shortened after organisers were forced to intervene mid-race due to an “unstable sheet of ice that could fall on the road”.The finish of Stage 8, widely regarded as the decisive mountain showdown of the race, was relocated to about 1km from the top of the iconic … Read more
The US state of Colorado has signed new legislation requiring law enforcement officers to offer a breathalyser test to all drivers involved in collisions where a person is killed or seriously injured, after a promising junior cyclist was killed by a driver later found to have been drinking.Magnus White was a promising cyclist who raced … Read more
An MP and residents are calling for plans to build a cycle lane along the centre of Southport’s promenade to be reviewed before they are implemented.The proposals, which form part of Phase Two of Sefton Council’s “Les Transformations de Southport” project, are part of a wider regeneration scheme aimed at improving links between the town … Read more
The Topeak G-Gear Multi-Mount is a quick, solid way to add a Garmin, Wahoo or Sigma computer, or a similarly fitted light, to any bike. With adaptors for bar, stem or seatpost mounting and plenty of strap to wrap around fatter tubes, it’s a handy thing to have if you swap bikes frequently.The G-Gear Multi … Read more
The weather has taken a turn, which means fewer hours in the saddle and more of them thinking about all the shiny new tech we might use on the next ride when it gets sunny again (we’ll still head out for a bit, just maybe not all day in the driving wind and rain)…The “world’s … Read more
Much like every other type of cycling, mountain biking is divided into a whole bunch of genres, and with that come a range of bikes and components designed to suit each riding type – but unlike other cycling disciplines, there are tons of different kinds of helmets built to cater to cross-country, trail, enduro, and … Read more
Welcome to your weekly smorgasbord of e-bike delights. This week, Lime faces fines and exclusions in London boroughs, Tenways tightens its belt (drive), classic British framebuilder Mercian has bagged funding to make an electric bike, and Bosch is aiming to make second-hand e-bike purchases more trustworthy with its certification scheme.E-bike operators charged £210,000 for sloppy … Read more
